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Which sports equipment is right for training at home ?

People often choose to do sports at home when they don’t have time to go to the gym. This option can also be the result of a slight lack of motivation that one would simply like to boost on a daily basis. However, the choice of equipment to have at home becomes problematic, as you will have difficulty in identifying what will suit your needs and meet your expectations. Here is a list that may help you.

The exercise bike

This is an excellent piece of equipment that will be very useful in working your glutes, thighs and calves. It is easy to use and there is no risk of injury from poor posture. It is a very stable machine, which makes it very safe. To work out, just sit down in a comfortable position and exercise for the time you need and at the pace you want. The exercise bike is perfect for people who are overweight or obese. However, avoid using it if you have knee problems.

Rowing machine

The rowing machine is the perfect piece of sports equipment to have at home. It works almost every muscle in your body (80%). It is very easy to use, especially for your joints, and it is accessible to all types of sportsmen and women, both beginners and experienced. Also, some models are foldable, which makes them easier to store.

The mat

If you are looking for a machine that you can use every day of the year, choose the treadmill. They are a must-have for gyms. Its biggest advantage is that it makes it easier to run in all seasons. You will be able to run in a dry and warm environment without leaving your house. Running on a treadmill works the whole lower body.

This equipment is popular because it is easily adaptable to everyone. The lower end treadmills just have small motors and narrow bands that only allow you to walk.  So if you are aiming for running with its various advantages (speed alternation, inclination, and cushioning), buy a slightly higher range.

 

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